Given the increasing range of options for web-based streaming services, its high-resolution display extends the appeal of video entertainment to those who value simplicity, security and ease of management over a breadth of functionality.

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Where they were once quick to strike, they are now more likely to work with management to ease the pain of making cuts.

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Combine that with more sophisticated endpoint management solutions, which ease the burden of supporting a diverse computing ecosystem, and the need for identical gray desktop boxes goes away.

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Netflix : As mentioned in our previous response, management believes that in a largely fixed-cost streaming world with ease of cancellation and subsequent rejoin, net additions provides the most meaningful insight into our business performance and consumer acceptance of our service.

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Issues to consider include ease of deployment, managing backup and data access, support, security, network complexity, device management, operating system diversity, total cost of ownership and integration of various tablet platforms at the application, mobile device management process and system level.

FORBES: Written by Mitch Cline